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Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre
Major heritage site explaining the 1485 battle through exhibitions, trails, and interpretation. It is the area's standout museum experience.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$174
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$174
Fastest journey on Sep 23
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
3 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 23
3
Distance
129 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley without transferring at least 2 times.
P01648+
G00955 · G007875:55 AM3h35Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)9:30 AMHinckley station (HNK)$1741One-way2 transfers- P01648+G00955 · G669415:55 AM3h38Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)9:33 AMHinckley station (HNK)$1741One-way2 transfers
- P76235+
C17750+G00787+
Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston5:50 AM3h40Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)9:30 AMHinckley station (HNK)$1741One-way3 transfers
- P01648+G00955 · G007875:55 AM3h35Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)9:30 AMHinckley station (HNK)$1741One-way2 transfers
- P01648+G00955 · G669415:55 AM3h38Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)9:33 AMHinckley station (HNK)$1741One-way2 transfers
- P76235+C17750+G00787+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston5:50 AM3h40Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)9:30 AMHinckley station (HNK)$1741One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $104 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $104, while a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$104 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley is a train with an average price of $104 (€86).
The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley is by train with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stansted Mountfitchet and Hinckley.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $104 (€86) compared to roughly $35 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-69.58 (€-57.02). The journey takes 2h 22m versus 1h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C17750+G00787+P76235+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston | 5:50 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 3h40 | 9:30 AM Hinckley station (HNK) | 3 transfers | |
| G00955 · G00787+P01648 | 5:55 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 3h35 | 9:30 AM Hinckley station (HNK) | 2 transfers | |
| G00955 · G66941+P01648 | 5:55 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 3h38 | 9:33 AM Hinckley station (HNK) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 11:38. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 11:38 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Hinckley from $77 (€63). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$99 (€81)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$77 (€63)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Hinckley
Things to do in Hinckley
Discover the best of Hinckley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hinckley trip today.
- Recommended
Hinckley and District Museum
Local history museum in a former hosiery factory, presenting Hinckley's framework knitting, wartime, and community story in an accessible heritage setting.
- Recommended
1612 Heritage Centre
Historic house museum exploring early Stuart life and the Gunpowder Plot. Period rooms and guided visits make it especially engaging.
- Must visit
Burbage Common and Woods
Large country park with woodland walks, open views, and family facilities. It is one of the best outdoor areas near Hinckley.
- Must visit
Bosworth Battlefield Trail
Open battlefield landscape with walking routes and interpretation points, ideal for combining countryside views with major English history.
- Recommended
Castle Street
Central pedestrian-friendly shopping street with historic surroundings, events, and easy access to key town sights and local services.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
Traditional Leicestershire pork pie with a firm hot-water crust and seasoned pork filling. A classic Midlands snack linked to the county’s pie-making heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester Cheese
Red Leicester is a nutty, crumbly hard cheese from Leicestershire. Its rich orange color and mellow flavor make it a proud regional staple.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Stilton made in Leicestershire is a famous blue cheese with a creamy texture and deep savory taste. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
Rossini
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza, and classic mains in a polished yet welcoming setting in Hinckley town centre.
Indian Spice
Well-known Indian restaurant with a long local reputation for curries, tandoori dishes, and attentive service in an elegant space.
Tarro Lounge
Popular steakhouse and grill in Hinckley, known for cooked-to-order steaks, burgers, and a relaxed modern dining room.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.20
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Hinckley Railway Station -> Hinckley Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Most local buses in Hinckley are run by Arriva. Contactless card payment is accepted on Arriva buses.
- Hinckley town centre is walkable from the railway station in about 10 min. Check live bus times in the Arriva UK Bus app before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hinckley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€63), while the average price is around $104 (€86).
The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley takes 2h 0m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley is 80 miles (129 km).
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley leaves at 5:55 AM.
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley leaves at 11:38 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Hinckley is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), which connects to Hinckley station (HNK).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley is by train, with a cost of around $77 (€63).
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through quaint villages, fields, and occasional woodlands, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley.
Popular day trips by train from Hinckley include Leicester, Birmingham, Nuneaton, London, Rugby.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Hinckley, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and scams involving overcharging by local taxis. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed transportation can help avoid common issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Hinckley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival train stations in Hinckley
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Hinckley leave from?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley leave from Stansted Mountfitchet. The station is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre at Stansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE.
Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Hinckley station do trains from Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hinckley arrive at Hinckley. Hinckley is 0 miles (1 km) from Hinckley city centre.
HinckleyHinckley station, Station Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1UE
City-centre transport
Getting to Hinckley from Hinckley city centre
Bus7, Lc14 · 3m · $2 · every ~3 min
Hinckley train station facilities and services
Hinckley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hinckley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hinckley.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hinckley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hinckley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hinckley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Platform 1 has step free access via a short ramp. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramped bridge with a moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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